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His Words

Journals

Before they were books, they were pages in his own hand. His journals are being added here as they're scanned. In the meantime, a few pages from Daily Medicine.

A page from Standing Bears's journal
A page from Standing Bears's journal
A page from Standing Bears's journal
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